by magicartacivics@proton.me | Oct 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
An English fisherman who grew indignant at the number of nylon fishing nets he saw abandoned on the wharfs of Cornwall every year has moored his boat and invented new recycling technology to turn the nets into raw plastic again. A skipper will replace his nylon...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Oct 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Reprinted with Permission from World at Large American ranchers are gradually entertaining the idea of using virtual fence systems—the same kind as used for dogs—to graze more cattle over more space without the cost and hassle of continuous fence upkeep. The virtual...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Oct 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
A British woman recently rescued an abandoned housecat who had been living for 2 years in a derelict bathroom, and is arranging to fly the “gentle” animal back to the UK. Hobbyist animal rescuer Chiku Singh was sent a picture of the long-haired cat by a stranger and...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Oct 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Rather than keeping out invaders, it’s believed the curves in these ancient fortress walls helped prevent them being eroded away by sand. And look at what a good job they did: still intact after 3,500 years in the Sinai weather. Discovered during recent excavations at...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Oct 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Graphene, a sort-of ‘miracle’ material derived from graphite, was adapted over a decade ago as a potentially revolutionary alternative to silicon and other minerals for the manufacturing of dozens of vital technologies. Now, after years of R&D, some of the...
